Grimms' Fairy Tales, Clever Hans, sentence 121
‘Good day, Hans, What good thing do you bring?’
Who acts: good thing · What happens: bring
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Clever Hans. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (good thing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 day | punct |
| 2 | Good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 day | amod |
| 3 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 bring | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Hans | punct |
| 5 | Hans | Hans | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 day | appos |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 bring | punct |
| 7 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 12 bring | obj |
| 8 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 thing | amod |
| 9 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 bring | nsubj:outer |
| 10 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 bring | aux |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 bring | nsubj |
| 12 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 12 bring | punct |
| 14 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 12 bring | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring | present · do-support | good thing | day | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent what=Theme |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Text: «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Project Gutenberg book 2591 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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